Governance manuals
- How to ensure draft amnesties remain consistent with international law
- UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2009
- Amnesties are now regulated by a substantial body of international law that sets limits on their permissible scope. This publication is designed as a tool to help develop sustainable institutional capacity within United Nations m...
- Strategies for bringing women into government
- T. Whitman; J. Gomez / Hunt Alternatives Fund, 2009
- Involvement of women in peace processes brings skills, attributes, and perspectives to government processes. Post conflict governments that have involved women have tended to build governance systems which are stable and transparent. ...
- Analysing and addressing governance in sector operations
- N. Boesen / EuropeAid Co-operation Office, 2008
- Ensuring sustainable results with sector aid and sector programmes can be a challenge as a result of governance constraints within the sector. The importance of addressing governance weaknesses at sector level is increasingly rec...
- A summary guide to monitoring government budgets for compliance with CEDAW
- J. Hukerby (ed); L. Kytola; N. Alami / United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2008
- The adoption of the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) by the United Nations in 1979 and subsequent ratification by 185 countries has broad implications on state obligations. State parties t...
- Decentralised disaster risk management training
- Duryog Nivaran: South Asia Network for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2009
- The concept of decentralised disaster risk management (DDRM) derives its insights from community-based disaster management (CBDM) in South Asia. As well as community ownership and leadership in risk reduction activities, the...
- Producing internationally comparable statistics on the information economy
- United Nations Asian Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Develo, 2009
- The demand for statistics on information and communication technologies (ICT) is continuously increasing as more countries seek to design, monitor and review national policies. This manual has been prepared to assist developing e...
- Gathering data on children in formal care
- D. Swales (ed); N. McMillan (ed) / Child Rights Information Network, 2009
- Without data on the situation of children in care, it is difficult for local child welfare authorities and national governments to monitor progress in preventing separation, promoting re-unification and ensuring the provisio...
- Integrating the linkages between the environment and poverty reduction processes and institutions
- UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative, 2009
- Poverty-environment mainstreaming is the process that aims at integrating the linkages between the environment and poverty reduction processes and institutions. This handbook has been designed to provide step-by-step guidance on ...
- Conducting social audits on the Kenyan Constituency Development Fund
- W. Gikonyo / Affiliated Network for Social Accountability, 2009
- A social audit seeks to evaluate how well public resources are being used and how to improve performance and aims to ensure maximum community participation in this process. The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was introduced i...
- Measuring and tracking the performance of local governments in Indonesia
- World Bank Research, 2008
- Indonesia has been transformed from a highly centralised country into one of the most decentralised countries. Since 2001, local governments (LGs) have become the main drivers of public service delivery, and have had to dramatically e...
- How to ensure draft amnesties remain consistent with international law
- UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2009
- Amnesties are now regulated by a substantial body of international law that sets limits on their permissible scope. This publication is designed as a tool to help develop sustainable institutional capacity within United Nations m...
- Strategies for bringing women into government
- T. Whitman; J. Gomez / Hunt Alternatives Fund, 2009
- Involvement of women in peace processes brings skills, attributes, and perspectives to government processes. Post conflict governments that have involved women have tended to build governance systems which are stable and transparent. ...
- Analysing and addressing governance in sector operations
- N. Boesen / EuropeAid Co-operation Office, 2008
- Ensuring sustainable results with sector aid and sector programmes can be a challenge as a result of governance constraints within the sector. The importance of addressing governance weaknesses at sector level is increasingly rec...
- A summary guide to monitoring government budgets for compliance with CEDAW
- J. Hukerby (ed); L. Kytola; N. Alami / United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2008
- The adoption of the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) by the United Nations in 1979 and subsequent ratification by 185 countries has broad implications on state obligations. State parties t...
- Decentralised disaster risk management training
- Duryog Nivaran: South Asia Network for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2009
- The concept of decentralised disaster risk management (DDRM) derives its insights from community-based disaster management (CBDM) in South Asia. As well as community ownership and leadership in risk reduction activities, the...
- Producing internationally comparable statistics on the information economy
- United Nations Asian Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Develo, 2009
- The demand for statistics on information and communication technologies (ICT) is continuously increasing as more countries seek to design, monitor and review national policies. This manual has been prepared to assist developing e...
- Gathering data on children in formal care
- D. Swales (ed); N. McMillan (ed) / Child Rights Information Network, 2009
- Without data on the situation of children in care, it is difficult for local child welfare authorities and national governments to monitor progress in preventing separation, promoting re-unification and ensuring the provisio...
- Integrating the linkages between the environment and poverty reduction processes and institutions
- UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative, 2009
- Poverty-environment mainstreaming is the process that aims at integrating the linkages between the environment and poverty reduction processes and institutions. This handbook has been designed to provide step-by-step guidance on ...
- Conducting social audits on the Kenyan Constituency Development Fund
- W. Gikonyo / Affiliated Network for Social Accountability, 2009
- A social audit seeks to evaluate how well public resources are being used and how to improve performance and aims to ensure maximum community participation in this process. The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was introduced i...
- Measuring and tracking the performance of local governments in Indonesia
- World Bank Research, 2008
- Indonesia has been transformed from a highly centralised country into one of the most decentralised countries. Since 2001, local governments (LGs) have become the main drivers of public service delivery, and have had to dramatically e...
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